I can’t sleep without knowing there’s hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips… the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONO love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Love is the only gold.
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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Silence, beautiful voice.
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Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year?
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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The quiet sense of something lost.
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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